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231. IOR/R/15/5/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/139
Title:
‘File 2/4 V ISTIHLAK TAX’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence by the Political Resident, Bushire, to the Political Agent, Kuwait, asking him to remind the Shaikh of Kuwait to prepare a report related to the Istihlak (consumption) tax he paid on the produce of his date gardens in Iraq in 1938 and 1939. The Shaikh wrote back p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1940-12 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

232. IOR/R/15/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/4
Title:
Political Correspondence - Muscat and Oman Affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters on a variety of administrative and political matters in Oman. This includes correspondence relating to the appointment of Political Agents in Muscat, the Omani state's finances, a descriptive account of Muscat by Mr Apothecary Gaspar de Rozario, and a Muscat trade repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1861-21 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

233. IOR/R/15/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Political Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a partial translation of a text entitled 'Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of Oman' from a MS Arabic work entitled the 'Keshf-ul-Ghummeh' of the Shaikh Sarhan bin Sa`id bin Sarhan bin Mohammed el-`Alawi a native of Oman. The translation and introductory notes are by Major Edward Charl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

234. IOR/R/15/6/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/13
Title:
'Political Events Oman and Muscat'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the proposed sale of Tunb Island to Muscat by the Shaikh of Lengeh; correspondence between the Political Agent in Muscat and Faisal bin Turkee; appointment of Louis Maguire as US Consul at Muscat; administrative and political affairs in Gwadur [Gwadar]; dispu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1880-1 Feb 1881
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

235. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)

236. IOR/R/15/6/334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/334
Title:
File 4/1 Muscat Administration Reports
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence concerning the Muscat Administration Report for the year 1906-07 and contains a handwritten copy of the report. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1907
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

237. IOR/R/15/6/335

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/335
Title:
File 4/2 Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a copy of the Muscat Administration Report for the year 1907-08. The report is introduced by a covering letter sent from the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1908
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

238. IOR/R/15/6/336

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/336
Title:
File 4/3 Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence concerning the Muscat Administration Reports for the years 1908-09 and 1909-10 and contains copies of the reports. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1909-22 Feb 1911
Extent:
1 file (73 folios)

239. IOR/R/15/6/337

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/337
Title:
File 4/4 Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence concerning the Muscat Administration Annual Reports for the years 1911-12 to 1930-31 and contains copies of all the reports, except for the one covering 1921-22. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1911-2 Mar 1931
Extent:
1 file (352 folios)

240. IOR/R/15/6/338

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/338
Title:
File [XI A/1] Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence concerning the Muscat Administration Annual Reports for the years 1932-33 to 1941-42 and contains copies of all the reports, from 1933-34. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat; the Political Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1933-6 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (191 folios)